Hyphenation of centres

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word centres? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

cen-tres

Definitions of centres:

1.	A low-lying region in central France
2.	An area that is approximately central within some larger region It is in the center of town They ran forward into the heart of the struggle They were in the eye of the storm
3.	A point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
4.	A place where some particular activity is concentrated They received messages from several centers
5.	The sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
6.	The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience The gist of the prosecutor's argument The heart and soul of the Republican Party The nub of the story
7.	The object upon which interest and attention focuses His stories made him the center of the party
8.	A cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process In most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere
9.	A building dedicated to a particular activity They were raising money to build a new center for research
10.	Move into the center That vase in the picture is not centered
11.	Direct one's attention on something Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.